Triceratium heterogonum J.W.Barker & S.H.Meakin 1946
Publication Details
Triceratium heterogonum J.W.Barker & S.H.Meakin 1946: 78, pl. 16: fig. 11
Published in: Barker, J.W. & Meakin, S.H. (1946). New and rare diatoms.. Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club Series 4 2(2): 76-79, pls 15, 16 .
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Triceratium is Triceratium favus Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Petrochiscus heterogonus (J.W.Barker & S.H.Meakin) N.I.Hendey & P.A.Sims.
Type Information
Type locality: Conset, Barbados (middle Eocene - late early Miocene); (Sims & Hendey 2002: 390) Holotype: BM; 64565 (Sims & Hendey 2002: 390)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 May 2018
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 May 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
